For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
KJV
Greek original
Louis Segond 1910
Car la prédication de la croix est une folie pour ceux qui périssent; mais pour nous qui sommes sauvés, elle est une puissance de Dieu.
KJV
For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God.
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
posed them confidently, in open show, triumphing over them in Himself." Wherefore the Apostle says ( 1 Cor. 1:18 ): "The Word of the cross to them indeed that perish is foolishness; but to them that are saved---that is, to us---it is the power of God." Reply to Objection 2: Altho…
Thomas Aquinas
Summa Theologica
omplished our salvation. Therefore it was not by way of efficiency. On the contrary, It is written ( 1 Cor. 1:18 ) that "the word of the cross to them that are saved . . . is the power of God." But God's power brings about our salvation efficiently. Therefore Christ's Passion on…
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